BREAKING INTERGENERATIONAL PATTERNS OF TRAUMA, ADDICTION AND DARK FAMILY SECRETS
Trauma and substance use disorders run in families across generations and are often fueled by dark family secrets. Topics covered in this presentation includes: The role of therapists, treatment and prevention specialists in breaking intergenerational patterns of trauma, substance use disorders and dark family secrets; breaking Intergenerational patterns by focusing on the unique needs of children of parents with substance use disorders and children on the FASD spectrum; the role of parents and persons in recovery in breaking intergenerational patterns; mobilizing the entire community to help break intergenerational patterns of trauma and substance use disorders. You will learn about successful programs in breaking intergenerational patterns in Iceland, Native American, Metropolitan, and rural communities.
Learning Objectives
- Identify three strategies to help break generational patterns of trauma, substance use disorders and dark family secrets.
- List three strategies to help parents break intergenerational patterns of trauma, substance use disorders and dark family secrets.
- Describe the unique needs of children of parents with substance use disorders.
Apply strategies to break intergenerational patterns from Iceland, Native American, Metropolitan, and rural communities.
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